The Bear Season 3 will not bring back romance for Carmy and Sydney

While the world is waiting Bear season 3speculation about office romance between Jeremy Allen Whiteby Carmy And Ayo EdebiriSydney’s has reached the boiling point. Although this topic has been widely popularized discuss—and debate—by viewers of the FX series, the discussion has become more heated as we get closer Bearwill return at 9pm ET/6pm PT on June 26, three hours ahead of the show’s original date of June 27.

But when asked at Monday’s press conference about whether Bear considered writing a romance between the show’s two main characters, both White and Edebiri responded with a resounding “No.”

“There was no talk in the room of any romantic significance [between Carmy and Sydney],” White added for good measure.

However, the co-stars agreed that a formal partnership agreement between Carmy and Sydney—as presented in third season trailer—can affect their motivation. “Carmy is someone I think she really admires, but she has a lot of business partnerships going on right now,” Edebiri said. work together.”

White admitted that his character “isn’t the best communicator, but he’ll often make a grand gesture like that to try to communicate with Syd or the kitchen or whoever,” after that added, “He has a lot going on in his head. all the time, and people don’t always know exactly what’s going on. You’ll clearly see how that affects Carmen and Syd’s relationship, but I think Carmen trying to welcome her a little bit is what the partnership agreement is all about.

New concerns about Carmy and Sydney’s bond appear on the scene guess about the off-screen dynamic between White and Edebiri, who have refused to address rumors that they are dating. “We truly love each other in life, on camera and off,” White said in a statement Vanity fair because Edebiri’s recent cover story. “I have great respect for her as a person and as an artist. And so I hope things like that shine through on camera between Carm and Syd. Syd can always…I don’t know, bring something different to Carmy, and she’s usually right. And I guess I think Ayo is usually right too.”

For his part, Edebiri seems to have gently initiated a change in the characters’ mood, telling VF“Work can be a very intimate thing, a very personal thing and a very emotional thing, and I think when you’re also in creative industries or adjacent to creativity, I think there’s something about that that’s also evocative. feel passion. In addition, the boy has beautiful blue eyes. Do you understand what I mean? Those are the eyes you want to aim for.”

Later, the press conference was attended by fellow actors Moss Ebon-Bachrach, Abby Elliott, Matty Matheson, Lionel Boyce, Liza Colon-Zayasand Ricky Staffieri, Edebiri was similarly tight-lipped about the possibility of on-screen romance between Sydney and Boyce’s Marcus. “No, probably not,” Edebiri replied when asked if she could tease anything about their relationship in season three. “You’ll have to see.”

Edebiri, who made his directorial debut with Bear sixth episode of season three, previously shared that it was “disappointing” to read fan theories surrounding the love story between Sydney and Carmy. “That wasn’t really our thought process when making the show, and I understand it might be part of the culture of the show — but I don’t think they’re going to get what they want,” she said Hollywood Reporter in August 2023. “I think it’s great to have a dynamic display that’s not romantic but feels strong and sexy.”